Cryotherapy and Laser Therapy on Muscle Damage

NCT02327988 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2014-12-31

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Summary

This study propose investigate the effect of cryotherapy and laser therapy in response to strenuous exercise-induced muscle damage on the biceps brachii muscle (muscle of the arms). All the individuals underwent to an strenuous exercise protocol (2 series of 10 contractions of non-dominant elbow flexors) and three assessments (pre, post and 48hr after the exercise), composed of pain sensation, measure of the strength and muscle activation.

Conditions

  • Myalgia [C05.651.542]

Interventions

OTHER

Cryotherapy

DEVICE

Laser therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
28 Years
Sex
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

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